Car rental at Christchurch Airport

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* The prices were calculated on 03/21/2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Christchurch Airport starting on 03/28/2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.

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Directions to Christchurch Airport station

Address

Ground Floor, Airport Terminal, Christchurch, 8053, New Zealand

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Business hours

Mon - Sun

07:30 - 20:00

Public Holidays

07:30 - 20:00

Out of hours

Out of hours pick-up

Pick-up out of opening hours is possible for an additional charge. This service is bookable on request. Please provide your flight number, e-mail address and mobile number.

Out of hours return

Coming into the Airport, follow signs to Rental cars. Once off the roundabout, follow the road around past the Novotel and turn left into the car park. Drive straight ahead to Row L labelled SIXT and park in any free bay. Take the key and walk to the end of the terminal closest to the Novotel, Counter inside opposite door 8. Drop the key into the dropbox at the side of the SIXT counter

Our services at Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport car rental

Booking your Christchurch Airport car rental with SIXT will provide you with access to an affordable and reliable vehicle that is convenient for exploring the region. Our fleet has a selection of different models to choose from, including SUVs, sedans and station wagons. We even offer bookable extras to help you further personalize your rental experience, like child seats and an additional driver. Choose an SUV if you plan to explore the region or opt for a compact sedan if you’ll be staying in the city center.

SIXT's location at Christchurch Airport

To pick up your Christchurch Airport car rental, head to the Arrivals Hall. Here, you will find a SIXT desk just opposite of door 8, which is directly behind Vodafone. We keep our fleet in the parking area of the airport, so you don’t need to worry about using a shuttle service to get there. When you are ready to return your rental car, you can do so by following the Rental Car Return signs at the airport and bringing the vehicle to Row L of the parking area.

Explore Christchurch with your car rental

With its stunning natural landscapes, rich heritage, and innovative street art, Christchurch has a variety of interesting sights for you to visit. When staying in the area, make sure to explore popular attractions like the Canterbury Museum and the International Antarctic Centre. You can also use your rental car to head out on day trips, such as to Port Hills or Arthur's Pass, both of which are reachable in just a few hours when driving.

Good to know when renting at Christchurch Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Christchurch Airport?

To rent a car with SIXT at Christchurch Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Christchurch Airport.

What documents do I need to rent a car at Christchurch Airport?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

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